The adrenal gland is paired endocrine glands and it is located superior to the kidney. It is structurally and functionally divided into the adrenal cortex and adrenal medulla. It is also known as 4S gland. The 4S are source of energy, sex hormone, salt retaining and sugar metabolism. Let's take this ultimate trivia quiz on the adrenal gland and know more about it.
1. Who discovered the adrenal glands?
A. Eugen Stainak
B. Antony van Leeuwenhoek
C. William Harvey
D. Batholemeus Eustachius
2. Which one is not the S of 4S gland?
A. Source of energy
B. Sex hormone
C. Synthetic crop
D. Salt retaining
3. Which hormone targets the tissues?
A. Sex corticoids
B. Insulin
C. Glucocorticoids
D. Mineralocorticoids
4. Which hormone affects the action of carbohydrate in the body?
A. Sex corticoids
B. Glucagon
C. Glucacorticoids
D. Insulin
5. Which organ is targeted by Mineralocorticoids hormone?
A. Uterus
B. Kidney
C. Lungs
D. Heart
6. Which hormone affects the external sex characters of a human being?
A. Sex corticoids
B. Oxytocin
C. Prolactin
D. Glucagon
7. Sex corticoids targets.....
A. Kidney
B. Mast cells
C. Liver
D. Body cells
8. Which hormone affects the heartbeat?
A. Insulin
B. Adrenaline and nor adrenaline
C. Glucagon
D. Oxytocin
9. Adrenaline and noradrenaline hormone affects the .....
A. Contraction and relaxation of muscles
B. Sodium and potassium metabolism
C. External sex characters
D. Carbohydrate
10. Which hormone affects the water absorption in the human body?
A. Glucocorticoids
B. Mineralocorticoids
C. Insulin
D. Prolactin
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